Richard Nixon: “For the past five years, the salaries of those in the Executive Schedule have been frozen, and with the recent action by…”

I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as president, I must put the interests of America first. Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon…

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.

Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty.